Bud Unfolds in a Weavertown Romance
A doctor aids Jane Byers amid social pressure from Mrs. Byers and suitors. Jane's secret love grows as she faces engagement to another and a moonlit cherry tree romance with a plainspoken doctor in Weavertown.
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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1904
Page
8
Names and Nonsense as Names Hint at Traits
A humorous but puzzling passage mocks ideas that a person’s character follows from their Christian name. It lists examples like Jabez Eliftb and Gy ina, arguing such beliefs are unfounded and silly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callas Birdie
George
Jabez
Abasnerus
Beethoven
Andrew
Anthony
Marie
Rudyard
Cean
Algernon
Theodore i
Trotters
Hookey
Panch
Remarkable Eskimos Customs At Greenland Coast
In ethnology, Eskimos near Greenland show unusual traits. They resemble Stone Age people in bulk and facial features but have Mongolian origins. A notable habit is reluctance to state their own names before strangers. When asked, a family head’s wife answers. a child’s name is given only by parents present. If pressed, the single Eskimo hesitates then seeks a tribe member to respond. Despite this, they freely share information on most topics except spiritual beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cireenland
Esres
Aluaha
Aleeca
Tabari
Avbiericau Mecdiciie
School Heads and Teachers Go By Nicknames in Classrooms
A New York Times report notes pupils size up their principals and teachers, naming them with vivid nicknames. The ex pedagogue recalls how a boss is called Pop for fatherly talk while the first assistant earns the tag Riccy Spike for temper and strictness, with Rusty Farrer epitomizing a feared figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulan
Pop
Latle
Jean Volly
Rusty Farrer
Stra
New York Times
Ancient Disease and Arabian Medicine in Medieval Texts
The article discusses early references to smallpox in medieval Islamic medicine, noting Abu Bekker Mohammed ben Aochsring as a key figure. It credits translations by Nish vngivers and highlights Rabes's observational contributions alongside broader advances in philosophy and medicine cited by Western Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Abu Bekker
Mohammed Ben “Aochsring
Rian
Smallpox Origins and Early Treatments in Ancient Texts
The article discusses early notions of human intelligence and medical cures, citing chess as therapy for melancholia and a religious account of smallpox appearing during a siege. It recounts Tabari's tale of stones striking birds and plants, leading to the spread of smallpox and torrent floods, with references to Avicenna and Greek medicine.
Poultry Pointers From Rural Practice Notes
Practical advice for poultry care includes dusting with sulfur and kerosene roost treatment, saving sorghum seed for feed, and selective breeding tips. Guidance covers coop sanitation, egg production, and timing of spring replacements based on comb color and age.
New England paper recalls a misprinted word in entertainment report
A New England town reporter covered an amateur entertainment where singers and performers performed. The article notes a typographical error replacing verve with nerve in the account, prompting exchanges about accuracy and readers’ reactions, as cited by the New York Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Atvs
Blank
Lowrov
Ile
New York Press
Logan and the Liar Quote in Illinois Antebellum Tale
A pre Civil War anecdote recalls a Logan in southern Illinois challenging a man who calls him a liar. The exchange centers on reputation and a threat, with Logan replying that force is unnecessary because lies will tarnish the liar’s standing each time they are told.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Logan
Alinois
Logan
Bear and Effective Captain Delivers Sharp Dilemma
A square jawed captain of industry questions a stranger about a million dollar choice with his daughter at stake. The coroner cites heart failure from a sudden shock as the cause of death, while the old man lights a cigar and speaks of worthiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eThai
Sudidien Lapse of Memory In Chicago Streetcar Collision
A passenger recalls the crash on the trout platform as a car struck a wagon near the skimental river. The driver tried to cross early but could not stop before impact. Police noted witnesses and questioned bystanders while power was shut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Father worries over son William Gilbert play
In a Reform Club afternoon anecdote London, Mr George Manville Fenn notes an old friend's concern that his son William Gilbert's new play titled Trinday Jury may fail. The father believes Flo writes well but fears the tonight's production will be a nonsensical dud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Manville Fenn
Reform Club
London Journal
William 3
Gilbert
Trinday Jury
Sitek Herrings Question About Fish Illnesses
A youth asks his elder brother if herrings have more illnesses than other fish and is told that thousands of them are cured. The dialogue centers on fish health and belief in cures.
Speech and Silence as Keys to Success in Polities
A fragmentary exchange suggests contrasting views on speaking and influence. The beginner argues success comes from speaking well while the older voice counters that restraint or not speaking may be the wiser path. The dialogue hints at political rhetoric and prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Land
The Little Coachman Mystery in a Snowy City Alley
A shadowy figure leaves a busy street for a dim back room where two men discuss a planned crime. Pennock reports a missed opportunity as the coachman demands cash and outlines a risky escape plan for a boy named Nim Flip before the snow begins to fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auirdy
Siim
Guezlad
Vin
Pennock
Tradley
Gradley
Dennéck
Tor
Night Abduction to Police Station in Dark Sleigh
In a tense scene a millionaire’s sleigh speeds through lighted streets as abductors seize a child and force entry to a police station. A detective named Elerton, praised as the west’s best, is hinted at handling the case while onlookers note Vaughn’s suspected involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elerton
Mann
Vaughn
Filo
Aghan
Stranger Tale Of Crossing Ice Turns Tragic
A speaker recounts an icy river crossing where a sleighing party nearly sank after the ice broke. The narrator survives by horses momentum, but Twan drowns, a tragedy underscored by the listening crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywan- Fromm
Lawas
Mat
Balke
Punished for Jokes About Caracalla in Alexandria
In ancient Alexandria the crowd paid a heavy price for a joke about Emperor Caracalla. After his brother Geta’s death and a visit to the city famed for wit, Caracalla ordered a mass slaughter from a temple post, declaring all who joked were equally guilty of insolence. London answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Caracalla
Rome
Geta
Serapis
Senate
London
Restrictions on Players in Early English Stage History
The passage notes harsh controls on theatre and players in England from the late 16th to early 17th century. It cites 1598 prohibitions on strolling players, 1604 exemptions, 1625 Sunday acting fines, and local ordinances in Towton and Westminster expanding enforcement, with punishments and revenue allocated to the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jonson
England
Oxford University
Towton
Westminster
Relic Civil War Cannon Story
A fragmented account describes a double barreled cannon built early in the Civil War era. Inventor Soli Gileland supposedly obtained barrels and attached a tone chain to fire two iron ball charges, aiming to devastate union regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Nanied Soli Gileland
Atleus Foundries
Cannon and chain fired by a misfired weapon in a city tale
In a narrative set on the city outskirts a double barreled cannon with a chain attached fires during an event. One ball explodes high while the other misses, tearing through saplings and rocks as bystanders fear a discharge. The weapon sits unused for months before being moved, resurrected, and finally memorialized near the city hall with official funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niit
Satanesy
Old City
Hall
Aml
The Cow and the Ox Respect Across Indian Streets
A historical note describes reverence for cows and sacred oxen in Indian cities, detailing rituals, temple practices, and daily respect. It contrasts this veneration with harsh treatment seen in some modern graft bills and public attitudes toward drivers and water carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Siva
Llie
Courting in Ireland The Irish Way of Courting in Old Days
Donahoe's Magazine outlines a gentle Irish courtship from simpler times. The piece describes evenings beside the fire where suitors like Peter and Rosie share quiet moments, mutual approval, and a hopeful pledge to marry, contrasting with grand romances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deiter
Hosie Ahelped
Alee “McCrossan
Lim Ag
McCrossan
Rosié
Clin
Rosi Ami
Donahoe’s Magazine
Aphorisms and maxims from various authors
A collection of brief quotes on hope, adversity, observation, invention, money, conscience, love, humility, and virtue attributed to Gaethie Bishop Horne Lavinter A B Alcott J F B Senn J W Robertson and Sir T More. The statements offer reflections on character and ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaethie
Bishop Horne
Lavinter
B. Alcott
J. FB. Senn
J. W. Robertson
Wwe
Sir
T. More
Tricks With Cards Reveals A Clever Number Game
A dated handbill describes a card trick using a full deck order and arithmetic to reveal card positions. It explains counting aloud to reach a target sum, then demonstrates a wig to identify drawn cards by manipulating the pack and showing drawn cards to spectators. The item cites a Boston Herald source and a Galveston News aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
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By Sara Lindsay Coleman
Fane
Sewiy
Mrs. Byers
Jane
Gerry
Jane Byers
Grere
Weavertown
Buncome
Jane Tevers
Tie
Soleman
Wenyordo
Vais
Moon
Tenuderelie Daetar
Ters
Dane
Ryuigr
Bihoad
Ife
Goles
Blond
Sant
Ghai
Moe
Kroen
the. Little
Hushi
Carter Street
Hammond Avenue
Littl
Penneck
Lttle
Philip Vaughn
Howe
Ireland
Lawi
Shamack
Sonitehydass
Igbe
Coe BL
Galveston News
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